[DogParkList] MicroHAM driver problem

[Chuck Gould]

BTW: System is:

PB G4 DVI 667, 1G RAM, OS 10.3.5

-chuck

On Sep 30, 2004, at 8:30 PM, Larry West wrote:

> I recently received a MicroHam IC13 USB controller to connect my Mac 
> with MacLoggerDX to my Icom IC-718. I'm having a problem getting the 
> proper drivers to load for the USB-serial interface.
>
> My system is a Power Macintosh G4 (Digital Audio version), upgraded 
> with a 1.2 Ghz processor, and 1.5 Gb RAM. It is running Mac OS X 
> 10.3.5. The USB connection is via a USB 2 4-port card installed in a 
> PCI slot.
>
> I have installed the accompanying Mac OS X software several times. I 
> can "see" the device when plugged in, via the Macintosh System 
> Profile. It reports:
>
> USB <--> IC
> Vendor Name: MicroHAM
> ProductID: 61164 ($eeec)
> Up to 12 Mb/Sec
> Serial Number: FT2XSWCG
> Bus Power (mA): 500
>
> I have investigated the problem with the FTDI website. The driver does 
> not show up in the /dev directory, and I've tried a couple versions of 
> the driver downloads.
>
> The Mac "sees" the device, but I do not get a green light on the front 
> of the box. And when I connect to my Icom IC-718, I don't see the red 
> light, either.
>
> Is it possible there is a conflict with the drivers for my Keyspan 
> USB-RS-422 serial adapter?
>
> Any help will be appreciated.
>
> 73,
> Larry West
> N2LJ
> New Jersey, USA
> FN20so
> (Anxiously waiting to start Logging with MacLogger DX!)
>
> _______________________________________________
> DogParkList mailing list
> DogParkList@dogparksoftware.com
> http://two.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/dogparklist
>